SPRING CLOSE, RM8 1SW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in RM8 1SW

SPRING CLOSE, RM8 1SW, Barking and Dagenham has recorded a total of 60 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.61 per 1,000 population. This RM8 1SW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader RM8 postcode area, which has experienced 430 crimes and a crime rate of 8.66 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this RM8 1SW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around RM8 1SW, encompassing approximately 3842 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the RM8 1SW area, explore the RM8 1SW Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the RM8 1SW area, visit the RM8 1SW House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-19.05% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)

RM8 1SW Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5
  • Kemp Road with total crimes: 4
  • Herbert Gardens with total crimes: 4

SPRING CLOSE, RM8 1SW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.61-19.05%
Anti-social behaviour124.42-14.29%
Public order83.1214.29%
Burglary62.0820.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.5625.00%
Vehicle crime41.30100.00%
Other theft21.04100.00%
Shoplifting20.520.00%
Theft from the person20.520.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.35950.00%
Anti-social behaviour145.470.00%
Public order73.640.00%
Burglary51.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.30300.00%
Vehicle crime21.040.00%
Theft from the person20.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.04100.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft21.04-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.26-94.12%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.35-26.09%
Anti-social behaviour174.42750.00%
Vehicle crime84.4214.29%
Public order62.0820.00%
Other theft41.56-60.00%
Robbery31.0450.00%
Theft from the person30.780.00%
Other crime10.78-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.4027.78%
Other theft105.9942.86%
Vehicle crime72.60-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson61.8220.00%
Public order51.56400.00%
Bicycle theft31.300.00%
Robbery20.78-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.52-60.00%
Other crime20.52100.00%
Burglary10.52-50.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.31100.00%
Vehicle crime94.6812.50%
Other theft72.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.82-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson51.30150.00%
Robbery41.300.00%
Burglary21.04100.00%
Drugs10.52-66.67%
Theft from the person10.26-66.67%
Other crime10.260.00%
Public order10.26-80.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1114.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.860.00%
Vehicle crime82.340.00%
Other theft72.080.00%
Public order51.820.00%
Robbery41.300.00%
Drugs31.040.00%
Theft from the person30.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.780.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20242
April 20244
January 202410
December 20237
November 20237

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
April 20246
January 20245
December 20231
November 20235

A total of 108 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 13.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202421
July 20242
May 20241
April 202417
January 202423
December 202318
November 20239

A total of 61 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202414
April 202417
January 20242
December 20235
November 202311

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20241
January 20246
December 20235
November 20232

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20248
January 20247
December 20239
November 20238

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20243
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
January 20243
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the RM8 1SW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Kemp Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Herbert Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 4. Scottes Lane
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson3
  • 5. Heath Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Back Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 7. Hickman Road
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Garner Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Sapphire Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Manstead Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Belfairs Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Cedar Park Gardens
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 13. Kenneth Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Plantagenet Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Pavement Mews
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Crystal Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Day Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Inskip Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Morel Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Claridge Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Lymington Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Freshwater Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Cornshaw Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Chadway
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Peters Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Plowman Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Griffith Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Aldington Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Overton Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Birchdale Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1